Mahch 2, 1912. 



THE GARDENERS* MAGAZINE. 



XIX 



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RITISH GARDENERS' ASSOCIATION. 



Th e E xeout i ve Conn e i 1 are prepared to receive 

 Application^ for the i>ost of GENERAL SECRETARY, 

 at a eommencing- salary of £104) ]>er annum. Can- 

 didates miit^t have a general knowledg-e of th<^ various 

 branches of horticulture, and be oompe+ent t^ 

 Oro-:ini^se and Addr&ss Meeting's, and devote their 

 whole time to the duties. Age not to exceed 40 years. 

 ' For further particulars of the duties and forms of 

 application, which mu^'^t be returned nnt later than 

 March 23nd, m2, apply to Mr. A. E. CREiSWELL, 

 44. Albert Road, Leyton. N.E. 



CANADA.^Wanted, several GARDENERS 

 or NrRSERTMEN to complete orders. De- 

 finite situations. Apply early, UNION TRANSIT 

 COMPANY, 381. Argyle Street, Glasgow. 



^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 



LAD WANTED, understand Nursery 

 Work : able to is-ervo. Ajiply. with references, 

 t.) COI.E, 326, Caniberwell New Road, London. 



"VTURSERY OFFICE MANAGER, with good 



i.^ knowledge of eales department. Must be fully 

 competent and ready to proceed to Canada in April- 

 May. Fir.?t-clasts gaJary. Address M. F., c/o Street'e, 

 30, Cornhill, E.C. 



WANTED, LAWN HAND; must be ex- 

 perieneed in herbaceous border^^ etc., alter- 

 nate duty, good Bothy. Apply, stating' particulars, 

 JOHN M. HANBURY, Weet Hatch, Chigwell, E<s.sex. 



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DESTROYING WEEDS, MOSS. Ac, 

 CARRIAGE DRIVES, GARDEN 

 WALKS, ROADS, &c. 



POWDER WEED KILLER 



Dissolves Quickly in Cold Water. 



No. 



X 



SIZi: OF TINS, 

 sufficient 



to make i2| galls., 1/., postage 



'> 25 „ 1/9, 

 50 „ 3/3, 



1 1 



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loo 



9 1 



J.ins free. 



6/-> post free. 



LIQUID WEED KILLERS 



Strength, 



1 in 25 and 1 in 50. 

 application. 



Prices on 



SAND.-Kills Daisies, etc., and fer- 



V9, 561b., 10/., carriage paid. 



SOLUBLE PARAFFIN.-Mixes instantly 

 ^\Hti water and does not separate, ilb., 

 1/- loz. sufficient for i gall, water. 



*frfc5'^n^^ 9^ (Paste) for destroy- 



ing all leaf-eatmg insects. 8d. per lb:; 



water^^ ^ ^"*"ent for 25 galls, of 



Te^min^'J^" destroying ai; ground 



so M ' IK^^n'i ^*^-,.<To be dug into the 

 ^wl.) lib., 9d.; 7lb., 3/.; carriage paid. 



rg^Kl.^^ QUASSIA INSECTICIDt, 



'^bK'c^'o"'?^!?'^"*'''^ o'' quassia to. 



BACCO INSECTICIDE. Pint. 1/-; qt , 1/9. 



SUMMER SHADING. 



Prices and particulars on application. 



THE ACME CHEMICAL CO., LTD 



TONBRIDGE, KENT, 



And River Street, Bolton, Lanes. 



GARDE 



PROTECT YOUR 



\ I '.M^^'^r. HF.QT-1HF. P.VTMKXT rNTll. TOC 

 >.TT ,, V^'* A1>PTU)VK1) OK THK NKTTINC;. 



The Shelley Sweet Peas. 



ALL THE BEST NOVELTIES. 



Charles Foster 

 Cherry Ripe 



Elfrida Pearson 



6d. and 1 



Masterpiece 

 Kitty Clive 

 Edna Uniwln 

 Colleeti 



Arthur Unwin 



Florence Nightingale 

 Mrs. W. J. Unwin 

 Scarlet Monarch, Etc. 



pep packet. 



Maud Holmes 

 Mrs. H. Dickson 



Queenie 



Sunproof 



Larina, 



Crimson 

 Etc. 



3d, and 6d. pep packet. 



J^UL L LIS T POST F K E 



T. H. DIPNALL, F.R.H.S. 



The Shelley Sweet Pea Farm, HADLEICH, Suffolk. 







NEW SWEET PEA WHITE WINS6 



Waved lavender rcee standard and pure white -winge. 

 I'ndoubtedJy the finest imd mr.st distinct bicolor in 

 existence, either for exhibition purpct&pis or jrarden 

 deeoration, in rai^ser'ts iie;i]ed packets, 12 eeiHU fnr l.>. 



T. VIGKERS, 



Well Vale, Alford, LINCOLNSHIRE. 



HOW to MAKE, PLANT, and 



KEEP a ROCKERY. 



IlIUPllU 



1 



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Good Rock Plants 



Post 

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or? 



9: 



lilts iianiet 



with Wooil ] 



Carefully Packed. 



SEE and SEND NOW 



HIPPS & IRELAND. F.R.H.S..Barnham,Susse 



ONAL PELARGONIUMS. 



Catalogue of New a.nd Choicest VarietieiS, 



From y. SLADE, Zonal Si.eeialif-t, 

 Staplegrove Nursery, Taunton. 



MINT, ASPARAGUS, EHUBAEB, Sea- 

 kale for loreinc. Price List on appliwition. 

 WILL TAYLKR. Hampton. Middlesex. 



STANDARD - TRAINED PEACHES and 

 NKCTAKJNK..S ; fruiting trees with fibroiU'^ 

 roots. Mea^urementts and ]iri( t-s willingly f^ent to 

 thoige nnable to viiiit the nuiwiy. A\'1LL TATLKH. 

 Hampton. Middlesex. i 



PEA TRAINERS, The "Paragon'^ and 

 "Peafold'* (patent), made 4ft.. ort., and fift, 

 high, and any length. Prict-e from 8s. €d. per set, 

 oa^rriage paid. Write ^for leiaflet. THE PEA 

 Ti{AIXER CO., Bridge Street. Banbridge. 



SELECTED GARDEN SEEDS. 

 I will fiend you the f(drowiBg Lirge coneetif)n. car- 

 riage paid, for 2s. 6d. : ^ pint Ev'uii^v-t All Prns. 

 \ pint Eclipse Peae, \ pint AVind.-nr lir;ni.-. a huL-r 

 packet of Beetroot, Cauliflower, Carrot, JiriK^^.l.-- 

 Sprouts, Broccoli, Mustard, Crese, Lettuec. ()ni<»n. 

 Parsley,' Pan^nip, Cabbage, Savoy, Celery. Cucumlnr. 

 Radish, Turnip, Tomato, and Marrow r^eed.«. 



If you want " Vulue fttr Money" send for my Full 

 Lifit of Potato and A'cir. table See<lt;. 

 HORACE TAYLOK (9) Hiu^h Street. Chatteris, Ca-mbs. 



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SPHAGNUM, 



SPHAGNUM 



THO 



bag 



on rails. 



4s. Cd. a 

 E\A.\S, Ty Lhvyd Terrace, 

 Tr;i w^^f vn vdd , n' W. 



ERPETUAL CARNATION 



Our 1912 Illustrated Catalogue free. 

 Uead our Cultural Treatiee," le. 

 YOUNG and CO., Carnation Specialists, 



Hatherley, Cheltenham^ 



IS 



SMUNDA FOR ORCHIDS. 



CONSIONMENTS ARJMVK FORTNIGHTLY 

 2to. €d. per bushel; per bag, 8s. 6d. 

 SANDER AFD SONS. ST. ALBANS. 



^^^^ Tin V i>v v^r ' ^T^^ "'^^ TREE TOPPING 



! -'-^v'!-^. I.y 1yd.. U. : by 2vd.,.. :>^. ; 



,n: any Im-th or width .^\\^^ 



/ " ■ l'-u<l. J.i-t :md r^amiM-s 



w.iinnnrr hikI t-Mulcr netting. a.< sold by 



'-l^li^J ^^- l-<) y -ar^. 



I'ernsTfern^^S^^ 



^^.ff vear v^^^ U^o. M 



lon'Fe^n J- SMITH 



Fern Nursery, Loughborough Junction, kw! 



DangerouB Trees lopped or 



__ I top:md or carefully taken 



down, dangerous branehe?: nd dead wood removed by 

 exper ienced men, taking all risk ; distance no object. 



W. BAX, Timbep Mepchant, 



63. Wakefield Street, Upper Edmonton, Londo i,N. 



PLEASE MENTION 



THE GARDENERS' MAGAZINE 



when writing to Advertisers. 



DrJ.CoIlis Browne's 



Uni\ersally acknowledged to 

 be the Most Valuable Medi- 

 cine known, and one which 

 should be in every home. 



THE BEST REMEDY FOR 



COUGHS, 



COLDS, 



Insist on 

 having 



Dr. J. COLLIS 

 BROWNE'S 



ASTHMA, 



BRONCHITIS, 



Cuts short all ^ittacks of Spasm.s, 

 Hysteria, and Palpitation. 



The only Palliative in Neuralgia, 



Chlorodvne, I Toothache, Gout, Rheumatism. 



Acts like a Charm In 



The Original 



and 

 Only Genuine, 



DIARRH(EA and DYSENTERY. 



Convincini; Medical Testimony with each bottle. 



Of all Chemists, Mi, 2 9, 4/B. 



WATSON 



WEED KILLER 



{QVARANTBED.) 



Destroys Weeds and all Vegetation which nfest 



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No. 



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Garden Walks, Carrlagre Drives. Ac. 



1 tin in ikes 1*2 gallons to <lress 

 5<) square yanls 



2 tin makes 25 gallons to dress 



square yards ... 



3 tin makes 50 gallons to dress 

 200 sijuare yards ... 



Sold by Seedsmen ^ Nuyseryjfien 



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3/- 



i. J. BARBOUR § CO., 



8 UPPER FOUNTAIN 



STREET, LEEDS. 



BRITISH 



COLUMBIA 



witii 111.' ('Mj'it;i]. 



ENINENTLY SUITABLE FOR THOSE 

 SEEKING A HOME BEYOND THE SEAS. 

 A PROSPEROUS CANADIAN PROVINCE 



A L«n<l of Kniit an.l Flowers— ("nii.'i L-i'- Alini'rnl 

 Pr ovini-t' — I niiin ruM' TinilHT If cm-h r- tf. hu j*!>rt;nit 

 FiViicrir,- — Free Kdiicatiini (; ) lul 1 . 

 Hr;ilthv an-*] DoIiL'-ht* ul 



Tho raiiiitrv for FA KM KK- 

 AOHlCri/lM HA]. ;uu] OTHKI! WnilKKlt-. an-l 

 DOMKSriC SKK \ AM S. 



Total rrmhiction in 191C— lC0,742.:iC:> c^.)]l:n>. 

 equal to over 3C0 dollars? for every Man, Woman, 

 and Child in the Country. 



I*o]iulation and Kevenue eteadily increa.-iiii^. 

 Tnx,'itiiin dfcreuLsing^. 



Tb*' I'r* viiu e of Canada for Fruit Growing:, 

 Mixe4l Farming. HorM\ Hnir. 4ind CattU^ liaisin^\ 

 1 N m 1 1 r y F a-r ni i n g', ami I >: 1 i r \ i 11 ^^ 



Full information, fri-e dt <-liJiriri\ on aj^plioation 

 to .1. H. rritNKR, Apt'nt-G<^neral for B.C.. Stfilir- 

 bury Hou.-'O. Finisbury Cireu*. I^on<lon, K.C. 



BEE HIVES AND 



^ APPLIANCES. 



JCaiaXo^pu: Free. 



"BEE APPLIANCES AND 

 HOW TO USE THEM." 



Post free is. 2d. 



Incuhator Catalogue fret. 



E. H. TAYLOR, 



WELWYN. HERTS. 



A NEW GARDEN SPADE (carter . Patent) 



This is claimed to be the most eflective Spade on the market 

 Try it. If you want Spades, Shovels* Forks, and other 

 Garden Tools of the highcbt quality and finish, ask your 

 Ironmonger for '* Hardy's," and see that you get them. 



THE HARDY PATENT PICK CO.. LTD , SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND 



GREENHOUSES and CONSERVATORIES, 

 Pietinctive T)ev*;ij.^n> and Fini^hi-d Wr^rkman- 

 ehip Write now for ILLFSTHATFi) C AT A I.()(;rP:. 

 CARTER and H0\VA1U>. Hortioulrural HMiJderH, 

 KiEOT9tan-on-Tham<v;. FlKine: bSOH J' .O. K ingston. 



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OLD STONE PAVING. GOLDEN STAN- 

 DARD rU I VKT. ^.'rnera: NurtstTv :"tiirk. Ho&tt-, 

 Herbae-*^oiij; Flant- and ^^edi^. 



DIXON'S M'H-Ki:n->. VutTwy. 



